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50th Year of the Automatic Chronograph: In the Age of Quartz

The story of the automatic chronograph continues with the arrival of daily beater chronographs in the age of quartz.

G-SHOCK is Official Partner to the Ministry of Defence

G-SHOCK announced as the “Official Partner to HM Armed Forces” and “Official Partner to the Ministry of Defence”.

Next Chapter: Ulysse Nardin Freak NeXt Charts a New Path

Interview: TAG Heuer’s Heritage Director

Chopard L.U.C XPS Twist QF: Off-Center, Balanced

Watches & Wonders 2019 Report: Gathering Momentum

Another great Watches & Wonders is in the history books.

50th Year of the Automatic Chronograph: The Second Wind

In Conversation with Adam Craniotes of RedBar

Wei Koh and Adam Craniotes of RedBar share watch stories and how RedBar, the global collective came to be, in our most hilarious interview yet.

Baselworld 2019: Zenith previews a new Pilot Type 20 in Silver

Act Fast: 6 Pieces of Our Limited Edition IWC Available on MrPorter.com

6 pieces of the IWC Pilot’s Watch Automatic 36mm Special Edition for The Rake and Revolution is now available to buy on MrPorter.com

The  Next Quartz  Wave

Since the first Quartz Crisis, the quartz watch has taken a beating. A new wave of innovative quartz developments are ready to challenge that perception.

Baume Partners with Ski Brand ZAG

Baume, the Richemont Group’s newest brand and one that is committed to sustainability, is releasing its second limited edition, this time with the French ski brand ZAG.

Rolex and the Beauty of Architecture

Rolex and architecture have a long history which informs and inspires the present and the future.

Mo and Wei and their Tank Cintrées

Wei Koh and Mo Coppoletta, revered tattoo artist and designer of The Family Business Tattoo, London talk about their very own piece unique Cartier Tank Cintrées, the result of a build-your-own watch initiative by Cartier themselves.

Bremont Introduces New Watches at the Townhouse

Bremont announces partnership with Ministry of Defence, new watches and refreshers at their 2019 Townhouse event in London

50th Year of the Automatic Chronograph: Who Came First?

The Vertex MP45 Monopusher Chronograph on Shop.Revolution.Watch

Vertex, of the revered ‘Dirty Dozen’ league of watchmakers, returns this year with the MP45 Monopusher Chronograph in both automatic and manual versions.

Revolution Watch Podcast Ep. 2: Watches We Liked from SIHH

On the second episode of the Revolution Watch Podcast, we invite our editors to share their take on SIHH 2019, hits and misses, and their personal picks.

In Conversation with Christoph Grainger-Herr, CEO of IWC

Revolution founder Wei Koh speaks to the multi-hyphenate IWC CEO about the significance of e-commerce and the female consumer’s place in the brand.

Upcoming 22 March: Christie’s Important Watches Auction, Dubai

Christie’s recently offered a preview of some of the watches highlighting its upcoming Important Watches auction in Dubai, March 22.

In Conversation with Ex-Paratrooper, Gentleman & Watch Collector Gabriel Benador

Revolution Founding Editor Wei Koh speaks to Gabriel Benador about the impressive watch collection he has built up.

The Gerald Genta Heritage Association is Born

Gerald Genta’s widow sets up a heritage association to preserve watch designer’s legacy and nurture a new generation of watch designers.

Introducing the Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase “25th Anniversary”

A. Lange & Söhne’s 25th anniversary celebrations continue with watch number two of ten to be announced this year: the Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase “25th Anniversary”.

Citizen Chronomaster

Citizen’s Chronomaster AQ 4020-54Y brings traditional Japanese washi paper-making craft to the forefront of contemporary horology.

Rolex Day-Date: Presidents’ Choice

Since 1956, the Rolex Day-Date has been an unimpeachable symbol of virility, power and alpha-male cool. If you doubt this, think of Marilyn and Jack.

Audemars Piguet Creates Unique Royal Oak Chronograph for One Drop Foundation

Audemars Piguet has created a unique version of the Royal Oak Chronograph for the One Drop Foundation’s “One Night for One Drop” auction in platinum with a purple and blue dial.

Grand Seiko GT-R50: The Nissan Skyline GT-R’s Happy 50th

A collaboration with Seiko to mark the 50th year of the Nissan Skyline results in a wild ride.

Hermès First to Use Leather Marquetry in Watchmaking

Hermès marries traditional artisanal skill with watchmaking craftsmanship in its leather marquetry timepieces.

In Conversation with Yoni Ben-Yehuda of Material Good NYC

Wei Koh sits down with Yoni Ben-Yehuda, Marketing Director of Material Good NYC to talk all things hip-hop and horology.

Report Cards: Snapshot of Swatch, LVMH, Richemont and a Peek into 2019

A sampling of financial information from the financial reports/releases of Swatch, LVMH, Richemont helps us take stock of 2018, and peek into 2019.